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add note about logging keyword
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Signed-off-by: Alex Boten <aboten@lightstep.com>
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Alex Boten committed Nov 21, 2023
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Expand Up @@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ Known values for `OTEL_TRACES_EXPORTER` are:

- `"otlp"`: [OTLP](../protocol/otlp.md)
- `"zipkin"`: [Zipkin](https://zipkin.io/zipkin-api/) (Defaults to [protobuf](https://github.com/openzipkin/zipkin-api/blob/master/zipkin.proto) format)
- `"console`: [Standard Output](../traces/sdk_exporters/stdout.md)
- `"console`: [Standard Output](../trace/sdk_exporters/stdout.md)
- `"none"`: No automatically configured exporter for traces.

Known values for `OTEL_METRICS_EXPORTER` are:
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- `"console`: [Standard Output](../logs/sdk_exporters/stdout.md)
- `"none"`: No automatically configured exporter for logs.

Note that `"logging"` is a reserved keyword and shouldn't be assigned for future use. Implementations that use `"logging"` as a value to configure the
standard output exporter MAY continue to do so for backwards compatibility.

## Metrics SDK Configuration

**Status**: [Mixed](../document-status.md)
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